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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Doctoral Position in Public Economics University of St. Gallen, Institute of Public Finance and Fiscal Law (IFF-HSG) (Switzerland)

Job Offer for Doctoral Students in Public Economics, University of St. Gallen

The Institute of Public Finance and Fiscal Law at the University of St. Gallen (IFF-HSG) offers a position of a Research and Teaching Assistant in Public Economics

The institute is engaged in applied and theoretical research on tax reform and fiscal policy, with a particular focus on business taxation, international taxation, venture capital, and welfare state policies in the presence of labor market frictions.

We expect
- Excellent diploma or master's degree in economics with strong training in microeconomics and public economics
- Participation in the PhD Program in Economics and Finance (PEF) of the University of St. Gallen
- Active participation in research projects and teaching activities of the institute (IFF-HSG)
- Active contributions to the joint research and teaching activities of an ambitious team

The position is available beginning with March 2008. Deadline for applications: February 15, 2008.

Please send your complete application to:
Prof. Dr. Christian Keuschnigg
University of St.Gallen, IFF-HSG
Varnbüelstrasse 19
CH-9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland

For more information contact +41-71-224-3085/-2520 or
christian.keuschnigg@unisg.ch

JEL Classification(s): H

Application has to be received by 15. February 2008.

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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